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Modify the Default VDDK Communication Port

By default, VDDK communicates using port 902. You can modify the port when you require VDDK to communicate using a secured port or a specific port that is required by your organization.

The steps that follow describe how to modify the default VDDK communication port.

To modify the default VDDK communication port

1. From the Windows Start menu, click Run.

   The Run dialog opens.

2. In the Open field, type regedit.

   Windows Registry Editor opens.

3. Browse to the key that follows:

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\CA ARCserve Backup\ClientAgent\Parameters
   

   The values for the key appear.

4. Right-click VDDKPort and click Modify on the pop-up menu.

   The Edit DWORD Value dialog opens.

   Note: The default value of VDDKPort is 902.

   In the Value data field, specify a communication port and click OK.

   The key is modified.

5. Close Registry Editor.